Douglas Best

$157,782.44asFire Prevention Captain

Employed by City Of Vaughan in 2025, according to Government of Ontario public salary records.

Salary Information

Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2014 to 2025.

YearPositionSalaryBenefitsPerformance
2025
Fire Prevention Captain
$157,782.44
$485.04
10.28%
2024
Fire Prevention Captain
$143,078.88
$612.82
0.02%
2023
Fire Prevention Captain
$143,052.18
$612.30
3.31%
2022
Fire Prevention Captain
$138,466.88
$581.06
2.78%
2021
Fire Prevention Captain - Inspection
$134,726.04
$579.54
0.33%
2020
Fire Prevention Captain
$134,280.57
$576.82
4.66%
2019
Fire Prevention Captain
$128,296.73
$559.09
3.06%
2018
Fire Prevention Captain
$124,488.21
$540.83
1.67%
2017
Captain
$122,445.10
$531.19
0.54%
2016
Captain
$123,115.20
$516.94
0.67%
2015
Captain
$123,941.40
$527.60
10.26%
2014
Fire Prevention Captain - Inspection
$112,403.75
$458.38

In 2025, Douglas Best received a salary of $157,782.44 working as Fire Prevention Captain at City Of Vaughan, as disclosed on the Ontario Sunshine List. This represents a 10.28% increase over the previous year's reported salary. Douglas Best has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 12 times between 2014 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $157,782.44 in 2025. In addition to salary, $485.04 in taxable benefits was disclosed for 2025. City Of Vaughan reports under the Municipalities & Services sector of Ontario's public sector salary disclosure.

Top earning Fire Prevention Captains in City Of Vaughan

NameSalary
Douglas Best$157,782.44
Nick Sakellariou$146,851.40

Top earning Fire Prevention Captains in Ontario

NameSalary
The Corporation of the City of North Bay
$146,339.29

Other employees at City Of Vaughan

NameSalary
Daniel Sepe
Manager, Roads Operations
$159,001.87
Garrett Loranger
First Class Firefighter
$158,647.55
Manu Madhusoothanan
Manager, Infrastructure Planning and Engineering
$158,357.51
Matthew Stachowiak
Acting Manager, Strategic Portfolio Management (Public Works)
$158,281.17
Sohail Ali
Captain
$158,029.62
David Mcnaught
Captain
$157,725.14
Lisa Gordon
Captain
$157,708.50
Peter Defina
Captain
$157,351.58
Aimee Pugao
Acting Manager, Parks and Open Space Planning
$157,322.99
Daniel Guida
Captain
$156,890.72